Long Island child burns down 2 homes with fireworks, police say. Here's who they're charging.
A Long Island man is accused of giving 4th of July fireworks to an 11-year-old, sparking a fire that spread to his neighbor's home in Levittown.
11-year-old sets two Long Island houses on fire in July 4th mishap, adult who provided fireworks arrested
Two homes on Long Island suffered extensive damage after a 33-year-old man allegedly gave an 11-year-old fireworks and told the child to ignite them, authorities said Friday.
11-year-old's fireworks accident sets two Long Island homes on fire, police say
A 33-year-old Long Island man has been arrested over a firework accident that involved an 11-year-old kid and two homes on fire, authorities say. Karamjit Singh allegedly gave the child the firework outside his home in Levittown on the morning of July 4 and told the child to ignite it.
Long Island house goes up in flames after 11-year-old sets off fireworks
In Nassau County, a Levittown father is facing a long list of charges after police say the fireworks he gave his son caused their house to go up in flames. An arson bomb squad was called in to investigate.
Police: 4 injured in Port Jefferson Station firework accident
Suffolk police say the incident took place in front of a home on Foxrun Court. All four victims were transported to Stony Brook University Hospital.
Man severs fingers in Long Island fireworks accident: Police
A man severed three fingers on his left hand and damaging the other two fingers in a fireworks accident in Suffolk County on July 4, police said. Ryan McCloskey, 21, was lighting a firework at an Independence Day party in Copiague just after 9 p.
11 year old sets 2 New York homes ablaze with fireworks, man charged with arson
A Long Island man who authorities said gave fireworks to an 11-year-old, who then set two homes on fire, has been arrested on arson charges and related offenses, police said Friday. Karamjit Singh, 33,
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